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Future Operating Model
Advanced (EA, TS)5-6 hoursFuture operating model scenarios + AI-native organisation design principles + transition pathway + Communication Structure Heatmap

How organisations will need to restructure their technology capabilities, teams, and governance as AI, automation, and platform thinking reshape what it means to run a technology function.

...technology organisations still assume humans do all work — all coding, all testing, all monitoring, all documentation. AI now handles routine versions of these tasks. If roles aren't redesigned, humans are...

1 DayIntensive
StrategicEA · TS
Platform Thinking
Intermediate to Advanced (SA, EA, TS)5-6 hoursPlatform strategy canvas + internal platform design guide + shared capability register

How to shift from building one-off solutions to building reusable internal platforms — shared foundations that allow teams to deliver independently without solving the same problems repeatedly.

...data access, storage, processing. Data catalogue, streaming connectors. Developer tools — templates, documentation, golden paths. Service templates, API scaffolding. Platform maturity levels: L0: Documented...

1 DayIntensive
CurrentSA · EA · TS
Technology Leadership & Organizational Excellence
Intermediate to AdvancedLeadership roadmap and team enablement plan

Learn to lead high-performance engineering organizations with clear decision rights, distributed leadership, and AI-augmented team management for the future of work.

...goals and constraints, not step-by-step instructions Async-first communication — default to async (documentation, Loom, text), synchronous only when necessary Explicit documentation — decisions, processes,...

2 DaysWorkshop
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Operating Model Choices
Advanced (EA, TS)5-6 hoursOperating model design canvas + team topology guide + Conway's Law application worksheet + Communication Structure Heatmap

How the structure of technology teams shapes the structure of the systems they build — covering Conway's Law, centralised vs federated models, platform teams, product operating models, team topologies, and designing the organisation that produces the architecture you want.

...secrets management. They don't write application-level security logic. Developer experience — templates, documentation, golden paths. They don't build features. Platform success metrics: Adoption rate — % of...

1 DayIntensive
StrategicEA · TS
Technical Debt & Rationalisation
Intermediate to Advanced (SA, EA, TS)5-6 hoursTechnical debt taxonomy + rationalisation prioritisation framework + modernisation criteria

How to understand, measure, prioritise, and reduce technical debt — the accumulated cost of shortcuts, outdated decisions, and deferred maintenance.

...environments, no IaC. Detected by operational review. Medium cost — slows delivery, increases risk. Documentation debt — missing or outdated docs, tribal knowledge. Detected by onboarding feedback. Low-medium...

1 DayIntensive
StrategicSA · EA · TS
Portfolio & Dependency Thinking
All levels — SA, EA, TS4-5 hoursPortfolio map template + dependency radar + investment alignment grid

How to see all systems, initiatives, and investments as a connected whole — understanding dependencies, shared capabilities, and how decisions in one place ripple across others.

...Low-medium effort. Runtime tracing — real-time call graphs (Jaeger, Zipkin). Low effort. Architecture documentation — designed dependencies. Medium effort. Data flow analysis — data dependencies — who reads...

1 dayIntensive
StrategicPortfolio-level
AI Adoption, Change & Project Delivery
Intermediate5-6 hoursAI adoption playbook + stakeholder engagement plan + delivery framework

Moving AI from exciting pilot to boring-but-valuable production. The people, the process, and the delivery discipline that turns AI potential into daily practice.

...testing, not just told the result Training Builds capability Hands-on workshops with real tasks, not documentation nobody reads Support Sustains adoption Help desks, champions, feedback channels that actually...

2 DaysIntensive
Adoption PlaybookDeliverable
AI in the Workplace
Beginner to Intermediate3-4 hoursPersonal AI workflow map + role-specific use case library

Applying AI in real work contexts — across roles, tasks, and teams. Move from knowing what AI is to using it every day, without hype, without fear, and without wasting time on the wrong things.

...and developers have access to one of the most mature AI applications: code generation. Boilerplate, documentation, debugging with a clear error message, translating between languages — these work well....

Half DayIntensive
Beginner FriendlyNo math required
Responsible AI — Ethics, Risk & Governance
Beginner to Intermediate4-5 hoursAI risk map + personal responsibility checklist + governance starter framework

Using AI responsibly — covering ethics, bias, hallucination risk, data privacy, accountability, and organisational governance. The judgment to use AI fairly, safely, and in a way you can defend.

...practical framework for internal governance decisions: which AI uses require formal review, which require documentation, which require expert sign-off. The most useful single question across all four dimensions:...

1 DayIntensive
Beginner FriendlyNo legal background required
Quality Attributes / -ilities
SA, EA — Intermediate5-6 hoursQuality attribute reference card + -ility prioritisation matrix

The non-functional characteristics that determine whether a system is truly fit for purpose — scalability, reliability, availability, performance, security, maintainability, and more.

...validation, audit logging, zero trust Maintainability Modularity, loose coupling, high cohesion, clear APIs, documentation, testing Interoperability Standard protocols, API contracts, data format standards, adapters,...

1 DayIntensive
SA · EARoles